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Dell Latitude 7490 vs. Dell Latitude 9430: Full specs comparison

Here is a comparison of the specs between Dell Latitude 7490 and Dell Latitude 9430, including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.

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Dell Latitude 7490 Pros

Reasons that Dell Latitude 7490 is better than Dell Latitude 9430.

Dell Latitude 7490 comes with two SODIMM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed. On the flip side, you can't upgrade RAM on the Dell Latitude 9430 since it has onboard memory.

Memory	Dell Latitude 7490	Dell Latitude 9430
Slots	x2	Onboard
Type	DDR4	LPDDR5

Dell Latitude 7490 has more ports and slots count than the Dell Latitude 9430. It has twelve versus seven amount of ports and slots on the Dell Latitude 9430.

Ports	Dell Latitude 7490	Dell Latitude 9430
HDMI	Yes	Yes
headphone jack	Yes	Yes
lock slot	Yes	Yes
microSD card slot	Yes	Yes
microSIM card slot	No	Yes
nanoSIM card slot	Yes	No
power port	Yes	No
RJ-45	Yes	No
Smart Card Reader	Yes	No
Thunderbolt 3	Yes	No
Thunderbolt 4	No	Yes
USB-A	Yes x3	Yes
Total	12	7

Dell Latitude 7490 has better versatile I/O connectivity than the Dell Latitude 9430. It has seven versus five commonly used ports and slots on the Dell Latitude 9430.

Ports	Dell Latitude 7490	Dell Latitude 9430
HDMI	Yes	Yes
headphone jack	Yes	Yes
microSD card slot	Yes	Yes
USB-A	Yes	Yes
power port	Yes	No
RJ-45	Yes	No
Thunderbolt 3	Yes	No
Thunderbolt 4	No	Yes

Dell Latitude 9430 Pros

Reasons that Dell Latitude 9430 is better than Dell Latitude 7490.

2022 vs. 2018

Intel Core i7-1265U inside Dell Latitude 9430 has a 63% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-8650U inside Dell Latitude 7490.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score

Dell Latitude 9430 - Intel Core i7-1265U

6,336

Dell Latitude 9430 - Intel Core i5-1245U

5,700

Dell Latitude 7490 - Intel Core i7-8650U

3,879

Dell Latitude 7490 - Intel Core i5-8350U

2,982

Dell Latitude 7490 - Intel Core i5-8250U

1,971

Dell Latitude 7490 - Intel Core i5-7300U

1,777

Dell Latitude 7490 - Intel Core i3-7130U

1,454

Dell Latitude 9430 supports a faster memory speed than the Dell Latitude 7490. It supports up to 5200MHz versus 2400MHz of system memory on the Dell Latitude 7490.

Memory type and speed

Dell Latitude 9430 - LPDDR5

5,200 MHz

Dell Latitude 7490 - DDR4

2,400 MHz

Dell Latitude 9430 weighed 2.8 pounds, 10% lighter than the 3.11 pounds Dell Latitude 7490.

Weight	Dell Latitude 7490	Dell Latitude 9430
Pound	3.11 lbs.	2.8 lbs.
Kilogram	1.41 kg	1.27 kg

Key Similars

Similar characteristics share between Dell Latitude 7490 and Dell Latitude 9430.

Both laptops supports up to 32GB of system memory.

Max system memory size

Dell Latitude 7490

32 GB

Dell Latitude 9430

32 GB

Prices

Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.

Dell Latitude 7490 Price
	Dell Latitude 7490 Intel Core i7-8650U 16GB DDR4 RAM, 512GB SSD 14" FHD Windows 10 Pro Laptop (Renewed) By Dell $272.32	See at Amazon
	Dell Latitude 7490 14 HD Anti-Glare, Intel Core i5-8350U, 16GB DDR4, 256GB Solid State Drive, Webcam, Bluetooth, Windows 10Pro (Renewed) By Dell $214.89	See at Amazon
	Dell Latitude 7490 Business Laptop, 14" HD (1366x768) Intel Core i7-8650U 16GB RAM 256GB SSD Windows 10 Pro (Renewed) By Dell $244.99	See at Amazon
Dell Latitude 9430 Price
	Dell Latitude 9000 9430 14" Notebook - Full HD Plus - 1920 x 1200 - Intel Core i7 12th Gen i7-1265U Deca-core (10 Core) 1.10 GHz - Intel Evo Platform - 16 GB Total RAM - 16 GB On-Board Memory - 512 By Dell $889.77	See at Amazon
	Dell Latitude 9000 9430 14" Notebook - Full HD Plus - 1920 x 1200 - Intel Core i7 12th Gen i7-1265U Deca-core (10 Core) 1.10 GHz - Intel Evo Platform - 16 GB Total RAM - 16 GB On-Board Memory - 256 By Dell $1,178.00	See at Amazon
	Dell Latitude 9000 9430 14" Touchscreen Convertible 2 in 1 Notebook - QHD+ - 2560 x 1600 - Intel Core i7 12th Gen i7-1265U Deca-core (10 Core) 1.10 GHz - Intel Evo Platform - 16 GB Total RAM - 16 GB By Dell $1,199.99	See at Amazon

Availability	Dell Latitude 7490	Dell Latitude 9430
Released	2018	2022
Release Date	Announced on January 18, 2018.	Announced on March 31, 2022. Available in April 2022.
Pricing	-	Starting at $2,245
Applicable Models	-	Dell Latitude 14 9430 Dell Latitude 9430 Laptop Dell Latitude 9430 2-in-1 Dell Latitude 9430 Laptop or 2-in-1 2022 Dell Latitude 9430
Generations	2022 Dell Latitude 7430 2021 Dell Latitude 7420 2020 Dell Latitude 7410 2019 Dell Latitude 7400 2018 Dell Latitude 7490 2017 Dell Latitude 7480	2022 Dell Latitude 9430 2021 Dell Latitude 9420 2020 Dell Latitude 9410 2-in-1

Exterior	Dell Latitude 7490	Dell Latitude 9430
Dimensions	13.3” x 8.7” x 0.69 - 0.70” (331 mm x 220.9 mm x 17.47 - 17.9 mm)	12.22 x 8.47 x 0.32 ~ 0.54 inches (310.59 x 215.18 x 8.42 - 13.91 mm)
Weight	Starting at 3.11 lb (1.4 kg)	2.8 lbs. (1.27 kg) Latitude 9420 Laptop 3.2 lbs. (1.4 kg) Latitude 9420 2-in-1
Colors	-	CNC machined aluminum in platinum silver
Keyboard and Trackpad	Keyboard Full size, optional backlit chiclet keyboard. Touchpad Size: 4.0 x 2.04 in (101.7 mm x 52 mm) Supports Microsoft Precision multi-touch gesture. Have dedicated left and right-click buttons.	Keyboard Full size, backlit chiclet keyboard. Optional fingerprint reader. Touchpad Size: 4.56 x 2.83 inches (116 x 72 mm) Supports Microsoft Precision multi-touch gesture.

Display	Dell Latitude 7490	Dell Latitude 9430
Size	14 Inches	14 Inches
Info	14.0” HD 1366 x 768 112 PPI 200-nits 60Hz 300:1 anti-glare non-touch 2.8 W 14.0” FHD 1920 x 1080 157 PPI 300-nits 60Hz 600:1 anti-glare non-touch 3.8 W 14.0” FHD SLP 1920 x 1080 157 PPI 300-nits 60Hz 1000:1 anti-glare super low power panel (SLP) non-touch 1.99 W 14.0” FHD Touch 1920 x 1080 157 PPI 300-nits 60Hz 1000:1 anti-glare touchscreen 4.1 W	14” FHD+ 16:10, 1920 x 1200, 161 PPI, 100% sRGB, 60Hz, ComfortView+, Low blue light, Anti-glare, Non-touch, 2.85W. 14” QHD+ with Touch 16:10, 2560 x 1600, 216 PPI, 100% sRGB, 60Hz, ComfortView+, Low blue light, Anti-reflection, Anti-smudge, Touch screen, 3.70W.

Ports	Dell Latitude 7490	Dell Latitude 9430
Image Source: Dell Left (6) 1 x Thunderbolt 3 40 Gpbs, DisplayPort, Optional 2 x USB-A USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 Gbps), One with PowerShare 1 x HDMI v1.4 1 x Smart Card Reader Optional 1 x power port Right (6) 1 x USB-A USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) 1 x RJ-45 1 Gbps 1 x microSD card slot v4.0 1 x nanoSIM card slot Optional 1 x headphone jack Headphone/Microphone 1 x lock slot	Image Source: Dell Left (6) 1 x Thunderbolt 4 40 Gpbs, USB 4.0 (40 Gbps), Power Delivery, DisplayPort 1 x HDMI v2.0 1 x microSD card slot v4.0 1 x microSIM card slot Optional 1 x headphone jack Headphone/Microphone 1 x lock slot Right (1) 1 x USB-A USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps), PowerShare

Internal Specs	Dell Latitude 7490	Dell Latitude 9430
Processor	7th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-7130U 2 cores, 4 threads, 2.70 GHz, 3MB SmartCache, 15W 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-7300U 2 cores, 4 threads, 2.60 → 3.50 GHz, 3MB SmartCache, 15W 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8250U 4 cores, 8 threads, 1.60 → 3.40 GHz, 6MB SmartCache, 15W 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8350U 4 cores, 8 threads, 1.70 → 3.60 GHz, 6MB SmartCache, 15W 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8650U 4 cores, 8 threads, 1.90 → 4.20 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 15W	12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1245U 10 cores, 12 threads, 1.60 → 4.40 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 15W 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1265U 10 cores, 12 threads, 1.80 → 4.80 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 15W
Integrated Graphics	7th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-7130U Intel® HD Graphics 620 24 Execution Units, 300 → 1000 MHz 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-7300U Intel® HD Graphics 620 24 Execution Units, 300 → 1100 MHz 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8250U Intel® UHD Graphics 620 24 Execution Units, 300 → 1100 MHz 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8350U Intel® UHD Graphics 620 24 Execution Units, 300 → 1100 MHz 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8650U Intel® UHD Graphics 620 24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz	12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1245U Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 80 Execution Units, → 1200 MHz 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1265U Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 96 Execution Units, → 1250 MHz
Memory	Memory Info Memory Slots: 2 x SODIMM slots Memory Type: Dual-Channel DDR4 Memory Memory Speed: 2133 MHz for 7th Gen Intel processors 2400 MHz for 8th Gen Intel processors Memory Configurations 4GB 8GB 16GB 32GB	Memory Info Onboard memory Type: Dual-Channel LPDDR5 Speed: 5200 MHz Memory Configurations Minimum Memory: 16GB Maximum Memory: 32GB
Storage	Hard Drive Slot 1 x M.2 2280 slot Hard Drive Configurations Up to 1TB PCIe SSD	Hard Drive Slot 1 x M.2 2230 slot Hard Drive Configurations Up to 1TB PCIe Gen 4 x4 SSD
Fans Number	-	1

Connectivity	Dell Latitude 7490	Dell Latitude 9430
Wi-Fi	Qualcomm QCA61x4A Wi-Fi 5 802.11ac Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g, WiFi-4 (802.11n), WiFi-5 (802.11ac) Qualcomm QCA6174A XR Wi-Fi 5 802.11ac Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g, WiFi-4 (802.11n), WiFi-5 (802.11ac) Intel® Wi-Fi 5 Wireless-AC 8265 2x2 802.11ac Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g, WiFi-4 (802.11n), WiFi-5 (802.11ac)	Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 2x2 802.11ax 160Hz Up to 2400 Mbps, Triple band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz/6.0 GHz, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g, WiFi-4 (802.11n), WiFi-5 (802.11ac), WiFi-6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2	Bluetooth 5.2
Wireless WAN	-	Qualcomm Snapdragon X20 Global Gigabit LTE Transfer rate: Up to 1 Gbps DL/150 Mbps UL (CAT 16) Frequency bands supported: (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 46, 66), HSPA+ (1, 2, 4, 5,6, 8, 9, 19).[/ti] Qualcomm Snapdragon X55 Global Gigabite NR/LTE Transfer rate: Up to 3Gbps DL/250 Mbps UL (3GPP Release15 NR/LTE CAT 20) Frequency bands supported: NR (1,2,3,5,7,8,12,20,28,38,41,66,71,77,78,79) LTE (1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,13,14,17,18,19,20,25,26,28,29,30,32,34,38,39,40,41,42,46,48, 66) HSPA+ (1,2,4,5,6,8,9,19).
More	Optional Mobile Broadband Qualcomm Snapdragon X7 LTE-A (DW5811e) for AT&T, Verizon & Sprint. (US) Qualcomm Snapdragon X7 LTE-A (DW5811e)(EMEA/APJ/ROW) Qualcomm Snapdragon X7 HSPA + (DW5811e) (China/Indonesia/ India) Qualcomm Snapdragon X7 LTE-A (DW5816e) Japan/ANZ/India/South Korea/Taiwan)	-

Battery	Dell Latitude 7490	Dell Latitude 9430
Size	42 Wh Prismatic, ExpressCharge Capable. 60 Wh Polymer, ExpressCharge Capable. 60 Wh Long Life Cycle Polymer.	39.7 Wh 2-cell, supports ExpressChargeBoost. 59.6 Wh 2-cell, supports ExpressChargeBoost.
Power Supply	65W 7.4 mm Barrel Adapter 90W 7.4 mm Barrel Adapter	60W 65W 90W USB Type-C power adapter.

Software	Dell Latitude 7490	Dell Latitude 9430
OS	Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro	Windows 10 Home Pro Windows 11 Home Pro Ubuntu® 20.04 LTS
Built-in Apps	Microsoft Office 30-days trial McAfee® Small Business Security 30 Day Free Trial	Microsoft Office 30-days trial McAfee® Small Business Security 30 Day Free Trial

Camera & Audio	Dell Latitude 7490	Dell Latitude 9430
Camera	Front-facing camera Top-mount front camera with fixed focus lens, 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD) at 30 fps. Optinal Infrared camera For Windows Hello Facial Recognition.	FHD Front-facing camera Top-mount front camera with fixed focus lens, 1920 x 1080 FHD at 30 fps. Infrared camera For Windows Hello Facial Recognition. Intelligent Privacy Onlooker Detection notifies you when someone is peering at your screen and will texturize your screen, while Look Away Detect knows when your focus is elsewhere and dims to further protect the privacy and save battery life. Supports ExpressSign-in Camera-based proximity detection will wake up your system and sign you in and lock your system whenever you step away.
Audio	Realtek ALC3246 Controller 2 x 2W = 4W stereo speakers Dual array microphones	Realtek ALC711-CG Audio Controller. Realtek ALC1319D Amplifier Controller. 4 x Stereo speakers with Realtek Waves MaxxAudio® Pro. Quad-array microphones

Misc	Dell Latitude 7490	Dell Latitude 9430
Sensors	Ambient Light Sensor (optional) IR Camera (optional) Windows Hello compliant fingerprint reader in the power button	Gyroscope eCompass/Magnetometer Accelerometer GPS (via WWAN Card only) Ambient Light Sensor Adaptive Thermal Performance (via Gyroscope/Accelerometer) Dell ExpressSign-In 1.0 (via Proximity Sensor) Dell ExpressSign-in 2.0 (via Intel Camera Sensing Technology) Wake/Power on with lid open
Security	TPM 2.0 FIPS 140-2 Certified, TCG Certified Optional Control Vault 2.0 Advanced Authentication with FIPS 140-2 level 3 certification (HW authentication configurations) Optional hardware authentication bundle 2: FIPS 201 contacted smart card Control Vault 2.0 Optional hardware authentication bundle 4: Touch fingerprint reader FIPS 201 contacted smart card Contactless smart card NFC Control Vault 2.0 Security lock slot (Noble Wedge Lock) SED (Opal 2.0 - SATA Interface) Statement of Non-Volatility	Security lock slot Face IR camera (Windows Hello compliant) with Proximity Sensor (~1 meter / 3-foot range) TPM 2.0 FIPS-140-2 Certified / TCG Certified (April 2019) Optional Touch Fingerprint Reader in Power Button Optional Contacted Smart Card and Control Vault 3 Optional NFC Optional Dell Data Security and Management Software Dell Data Protection \| Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise Dell Data Guardian Dell Encryption Enterprise Dell Encryption Personal Dell Threat Defense MozyPro® or MozyEnterprise® RSA NetWitness® Endpoint Absolute® Endpoint Visibility and Control VMware Workspace ONE RSA SecurID Access
Warranty	3 Years Hardware Warranty with Onsite In-Home Service after Remote Diagnosis	3 Years ProSupport with Next Business Day Onsite Service

Key Features	Dell Latitude 7490	Dell Latitude 9430
At Glance	Released in Early 2018 16:9 FHD 14” 1080p 60Hz Weight 3.11 lb 1.41 kg Up to Intel Core i7-8650U 4C/8T, 1.90 → 4.20 GHz Geekbench 5 1,106 Single Core Geekbench 5 3,879 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 620 24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz Upgradable up to 32GB 2400 MHz DDR4	Released in Early 2022 16:10 QHD+ 14” 1600p 60Hz Weight 2.8 lb 1.27 kg Up to Intel Core i7-1265U 10C/12T, 1.80 → 4.80 GHz Geekbench 5 1,336 Single Core Geekbench 5 6,336 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics 96 Execution Units, → 1250 MHz Configurable up to 32GB 5200 MHz LPDDR5 Optional 5G or LTE Supports Wi-Fi 6E Supports Facial Recognition Supports ExpressSign-in Detect your present Optional Fingerprint Reader Power Button Dual Thunderbolt 4 Ports